It was Vettel's fourth victory in a row this season and his fifth of the year, and it increased his lead in the series to 13 points over Fernando Alonso, of Ferrari, who finished in second position.
Norwegian Alexander Kristoff won the bunch sprint and the race, while Cancellara finished in second position.
Cancellara stated that he was nervous before the start of the prologue, which he finished in second position, four seconds behind the winner, 's Peter Sagan.
In the first season, the team finished in ninth position in the series and last year it was sixth.
Britain's Beth Tweddle, who finished in fourth position, would not be drawn into the controversy, even though it could mean she was cheated out of the silver medal.
His first season at Goodison Park was productive as the Toffees finished in fifth position.
Schumacher finished in tenth position, finally passing the Alguersuari with two laps left, and then passing another Spanish driver, Pedro de la Rosa in a Sauber.
Liverpool finished in seventh position last season and missing out on Europe's elite club competition will see their income cut by at least £30million.
Bruno Senna, the nephew of the triple world champion Ayrton Senna, who died in a racing accident in 1994, finished in ninth position, scoring his first points in the series, in his second race at the Lotus Renault team this year.
Bruno Senna, the nephew of the triple world champion Ayrton Senna, who died in a racing accident in 1994, finished in ninth position, scoring his first points in the series in his second race this year for the Lotus Renault team.
England's women won bronze at the European Championships last year, their third podium finish in a row in that event, and recently finished in third position at the prestigious Champions Trophy for the world's top teams.
